cwecesand

Old English

Etymology

From cwic (“agile, living”) +‎ sand (“sand”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwe.keˌsɑnd/

Noun

cwecesand m

  1. quicksand

Descendants

  • Middle English: quyksond, quyke sande, quyksande, qwykkesand, qwyksande
    • English: quicksand
    • Middle Scots: quick sand, quik sand
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